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Brewster, Elisha Hume
Born September 10, 1871, in Worthington, MA
Died April 29, 1946, in Springfield, MA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Nominated by Warren G. Harding on September 20, 1922, to a new seat authorized by 42 Stat. 837. Confirmed by the Senate on September 22, 1922, and received commission on September 22, 1922. Assumed senior status on October 14, 1941. Service terminated on April 29, 1946, due to death.
Education:
Boston University School of Law, LL.B., 1896
Professional Career:
Died April 29, 1946, in Springfield, MA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Nominated by Warren G. Harding on September 20, 1922, to a new seat authorized by 42 Stat. 837. Confirmed by the Senate on September 22, 1922, and received commission on September 22, 1922. Assumed senior status on October 14, 1941. Service terminated on April 29, 1946, due to death.
Education:
Boston University School of Law, LL.B., 1896
Professional Career:
Private practice, 1896-1922
State representative, Massachusetts, 1902-1904